Last month, Eugene became the first city in Oregon to ban natural gas appliances in new homes. Within days, the utility company NW Natural launched a campaign to overturn the ban.

On the latest Beat Check, The Oregonian/OregonLive’s environmental justice reporter, Gosia Wozniacka, talks about her recent reporting into NW Natural, and what its fate might be as cities throughout the state and country move toward full electrification.

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NW Natural in existential fight as Oregon eyes electrification

-- Elena Neale-Sacks

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